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All things productivity and scaling with Courtney from Coneflower Designs
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Welcome back, flower friends! 🌸 Today, we have a special guest, Courtney from Coneflower Designs, a successful floral business owner who started her journey at Texas A&M University. Courtney shares her inspiring story, from creating wedding flowers for friends to running a thriving floral business. Tune in to discover valuable insights on navigating the floral industry, managing client relationships, and embracing innovation.
Key Takeaways:
- Courtney's Floral Journey: Learn how Courtney turned her passion for horticulture into a flourishing business, Coneflower Designs, specializing in weddings and events since 2018.
- Business Insights: Courtney discusses the importance of staying true to your vision, even when faced with challenging clients or planners. She emphasizes the value of maintaining a positive and respectful approach in all interactions.
- Innovative Solutions: Discover Courtney's approach to streamlining floral operations with tools like the flower library and her famous lazy Susan racetrack. These innovations enhance efficiency and organization in her studio.
- Expanding Revenue Streams: In response to a slow year, Courtney launched new initiatives like coaching calls, a flower library, and an Amazon storefront. She shares tips on diversifying income and adapting to market changes.
- Dealing with Challenges: Courtney candidly discusses handling negative feedback and difficult client relationships. She highlights the importance of setting boundaries and maintaining professional integrity.
- Supporting the Floral Community: Courtney advocates for a supportive floral community, sharing her knowledge openly and encouraging collaboration among florists.
Connect with Courtney:
- Instagram: Coneflower Designs
- Facebook: Coneflower Designs
- Website: Coneflower Designs
Resources Mentioned:
- Flower Library: A comprehensive guide to floral products and processing techniques.
- Amazon Storefront: Find Courtney's favorite floral tools and supplies.
- Stand Store: Access digital products and coaching sessions.
- Bennable: Explore products beyond Amazon, recommended by Courtney.
Courtney's story is a testament to the power of perseverance, innovation, and community support in the floral industry. Whether you're a seasoned florist or just starting, this episode is packed with valuable tips and inspiration to help you thrive in your floral journey.
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